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Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969

1969, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 21.8875; Nauru is lowest, at 1.0333. The middle country reads 4.0131. Against 1968, 222 values changed (147 up, 75 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Aged 65 and Over · Data for 1969

HighestMonaco

21.8875

LowestNauru

1.0333

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe21.8875
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe19.6325
AustriaAUTWestern Europe13.9188
SwedenSWENorthern Europe13.4786
GermanyDEUWestern Europe13.4480
BelgiumBELWestern Europe13.2528
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe12.9077
FranceFRAWestern Europe12.7475
NorwayNORNorthern Europe12.7195
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe12.2422
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe12.0778
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe11.8930
LatviaLVANorthern Europe11.8487
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe11.6708
HungaryHUNEastern Europe11.3759
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe11.1523
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe11.1489
ItalyITASouthern Europe10.8293
MontserratMSRCaribbean10.3808
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe10.0675
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe9.8827
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe9.7129
United StatesUSANorthern America9.6161
SpainESPSouthern Europe9.4266
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe9.3723

02In 1969

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco21.8875
  2. Isle of Man19.6325
  3. Austria13.9188
  4. Sweden13.4786
  5. Germany13.4480

Lowest

  1. Nauru1.0333
  2. Papua New Guinea1.0463
  3. United Arab Emirates1.5443
  4. Niger1.5449
  5. Guam1.6515

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.0131. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031968 → 1969

Since 1968

What changed between 1968 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 147 · 75rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1969.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1969). Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969 [data set], describing 1969. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-65-plus/1969

0674 held

Other years

07Questions

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population aged 65 and over in Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969?

Monaco, at 21.8875, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969 describe?

1969.

How many countries does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Population Aged 65 and Over, 1969 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Population Aged 65 and Over, 2023.

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